Author Archives: Eric

R-Model Fire Tanker

Posted on June 2, 2020 by Eric

Nothing says spring like cruising through the country side with a screaming kid in the backseat. He was probably upset because I kept telling him we were going home only to make yet another turn in a direction that was … Continue reading →

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Inland Port

Posted on June 1, 2020 by Eric

For a very long time, possibly decades, there has been a plan to develop an inland port somewhere in the CNY area to suckle of the massive growth at true water based ports along the eastern coast line. There have … Continue reading →

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Still Working – Brothers from the same Mother

Posted on May 31, 2020 by Eric

I’ve been keeping tabs on this old GMC for many years now. I see it at the local farms in the area all the time but it’s usually tucked out behind the barns or blocked by vegetation. Finally my day … Continue reading →

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The Nicest S2500 in the World

Posted on May 30, 2020 by Eric

If I had the money. And if the truck was for the sale. This would be the truck I would buy. Can you believe how clean this S2500 appears? No way this is a survivor. Someone has been putting time … Continue reading →

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At the Dealer – Mega Edition

Posted on May 2, 2020 by Eric

Today, a major dumping of photos from dealer visits over the past few months. Over at Tracey Road Equipment, the local Freightliner dealer, there was an entire row of used Mack Pinnacles in both sleeper and day cab variants in … Continue reading →

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John Deere 5200

Posted on April 12, 2020 by Eric

I spotted this old John Deere 5200 while on a sanity cruise the other day. I am unsure of the true vintage of the machine but it clearly has that old time look. Maybe the 70’s? I conducted a five … Continue reading →

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Lost and Found – Diamond-T Dump Truck

Posted on April 10, 2020 by Eric

You just never know what you are going to find on the back roads nowadays! When I first spotted this truck off in the distance I thought it was an International at first. After all, Diamond-T and International did use … Continue reading →

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ATCA Macungie of the Past

Posted on April 9, 2020 by Eric

By now you have probably heard the sad news that the annual ATCA truck show held in Macungie PA will not take place this year due to the ongoing Corona virus pandemic. This is sad news indeed but when truck … Continue reading →

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The Beast

Posted on April 8, 2020 by Eric

You may have seen the original video but here is the directors cut that includes new photos and videos along with more information about The Beast.

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Ford CLT-9000

Posted on April 7, 2020 by Eric

Is this not a picture perfect truck? Wow, what a great find by John the other day while he was enjoying some time out of the house while avoiding other humans. I highly recommend taking a cruise when you can … Continue reading →

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